What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?
GP (general practitioner) practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.
Advice and Information
Getting a second opinion about your care
A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and how can you request one?
What is adult social care?
Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
What to expect after being referred for an autism assessment
Living with autism affects people in different ways. It can bring strengths and challenges that can affect how comfortable, healthy, and happy you feel. Here's what you should expect from an autism assessment, diagnosis and getting the proper support.
Autism and everyday life
Information and advice about living as an autistic person or caring for an autistic child.
How to quit smoking and get help in North Yorkshire
Guidance on quitting smoking, the health benefits and detailing the support and resources available in North Yorkshire, including local NHS services and digital tools.
Talking therapies: What to expect and how it can help
North Yorkshire Talking Therapies is a local NHS service dedicated to providing psychological support for people aged 16 and over experiencing common mental health challenges.
Healthy living - how to get support with your weight
People in North Yorkshire can now access a free, 24-week specialist weight management service. It offers personalised support to promote healthier lifestyles.
How to get the most out of your GP appointment
Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.
What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?
The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital.
Where to go for support when you have an eating disorder
Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or background. Take a look at some of the common signs of eating disorders and where to go for support if you need help.
Understanding Parkinson's disease: Support and resources locally
Information about Parkinson's disease, including support and local groups in North Yorkshire to help those affected manage the condition.
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